Warehouse Team Lead | ESOP, Day Shift, Lead & Grow

Life's Abundance; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Professional development

Employee discounts

Casual dress

Stability

Job summary

Life’s Abundance, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a Team Lead for its warehouse operations in McHenry, IL. You will oversee daily floor activities, lead receiving and inventory control, and ensure accurate picking, packing, and shipping while upholding safety and SOP standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, communication, and the ability to drive a cohesive team in a growing, employee-owned business with ESOP benefits. Training on equipment and safety procedures is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–2+ years of warehouse experience preferred (lead experience a plus, not required).
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stay on your feet for most of the shift.
• Reliable attendance — your team counts on you being there.
• Willingness to learn lockout/tagout, PIT, and all safety procedures (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Lead the floor and run day-to-day operations when the Assistant Manager is away.
• Own receiving and inventory, verify, inspect, scan, and label incoming product.
• Fulfill orders: pick, pack, stage, and prepare boxes; organize daily workflow.
• Plan and lead weekly safety meetings; follow SOPs and lockout/tagout procedures; report hazards.
• Manage the location shipper email inbox, process returns, and rotate stock (FIFO).

Skills

leadership

inventory management

safety procedures

communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PIT forklift

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Job description

Life’s Abundance, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a Team Lead for its warehouse operations in McHenry, IL. You will oversee daily floor activities, lead receiving and inventory control, and ensure accurate picking, packing, and shipping while upholding safety and SOP standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, communication, and the ability to drive a cohesive team in a growing, employee-owned business with ESOP benefits. Training on equipment and safety procedures is provided.